ICD-10-CM Code M60.045Infective myositis, left finger(s)

Billable Code

Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.

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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

M60.045 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of infective myositis, left finger(s). A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

The ICD code M600 is used to code Pyomyositis

Pyomyositis, also known as tropical pyomyositis or myositis tropicans, is a bacterial infection of the skeletal muscles which results in a pus-filled abscess. Pyomyositis is most common in tropical areas but can also occur in temperate zones.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code
GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk.
This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M60.045 and a single ICD9 code, 728.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.